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Biden Is Wrong. The Supreme Court Is Already “Politicized.” (jacobin.com)

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President Biden said he won’t expand the Supreme Court because doing so would “politicize” the court in an unhealthy way. But it’s a political institution by its nature — and a disturbingly undemocratic one.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

We should probably just abolish the court as it has no functional value anyways.

The fact is, Republicans effectively stole to supreme Court seats based on legislative tactics. This is basically unprecedented.